I'm running MySQL server 5.6 on Windows 2012 R2, and since the installation didn't go as planned, I had to re-install it to change the data directory path.
The installer for some reasons never gave ...

I had to install Oracle 11g XE on my laptop under Windows 7.
So I follow this Tutorial. The installation didn't even fail once, and seem to be OK.
But every time i tried to connect to it with SQLPLUS, ...

I'm currently trying to install Postgres (using the installation package from http://postgresapp.com), i.e. downloading, unpacking, dragging the app into the Applications folder, launching the app. So ...

I have a SQL server with deafult 2012 instance. I tried to install a new named instance, it started the installed and after long time it failed with error "Could not find the Database Engine startup ...

I successfully installed SQL Server 2014, but when I look for SQL Server Management Studio it was not on the CD.
I have just downloaded SQL Server 2014 Management Studio separately and would like to ...

I am trying to install postgres 9.4 on Windows using the "Enterprise db" installer and in the last part of the installation show the message "Failed to initialise the database cluster With initdb".
I ...

I have sql server 2008 r2 installed and I am using 3 named instances (2 express and 1 developer). For a task I need to use the CDC (change data capture) which is only in the enterprise edition. I have ...

I have installed Sybase(Developer's Edition for ASE 16.0) on a linux machine. I have executed the setup.bin file, and installed it using GUI. After this, I tried connecting to the localhost server, by ...

There is a requirement in our project where they want to evaluate if it is possible to downgrade SQL Server from Enterprise to Standard edition and if a server can be decommissioned.
Kindly guide me ...

I'm trying to find out when a SQL server installation grants permissions on the OS.
I know that the following permissions are giving during setup msdn article about permissions.
However what I don't ...

Below is the detailed error message. I can't proceed with installation for the last one week. I've given full rights to registry keys that are associated to SQL Server but nothing has worked out. For ...

I have installed Oracle 11gR2 (latest version 11.2.0.1.0) on my system. During the installation it didn't ask me to set username or any password. I'm unable to start sql plus because i don't have the ...

I installed Oracle 11g XE in Windows 7 x64, then Windows 8.1 (install new OS, not perform an upgrade of the previously Windows 7 x64 installation). Can be possible to install Oracle 11g XE over the ...

Why SQL Server 2008 R2 does a full installation for just adding another instance (only database engine) on the same machine? I thought it will be quick a installation, but it's not. What is SQL Server ...

During a Win2012 with SQL Server 2012 two-node cluster installation, I accidentally set the system root to be the mount point volume hosting folders for the various attached LUNs for the system and ...

I'm new to MySQL and phpMyAdmin so please forgive me if this is a stupid question.
This morning I created a MySQL database and user on my web server. I then installed phpMyAdmin onto this database. I ...

I am installing postgreSQL in windows 7 64 bit system. The problem I am facing is that the setup is not finishing properly, the window showing installation is not terminating.
The icons are visible ...

I need to have the same development environment for my PHP program. My clients test server is running on Mysql 5.1 while my local is using MAMP running Mysql 5.5.
How do downgrade my mysql database ...

I have installed SQL Server 2008 R2 on my laptop, under 32-bit Windows 7.
The SQL Server installation is using approximately 30GB of space on my C: drive. Why is it using so much space, and how can I ...

I have just installed SSMS 2014 Express on a brand new Windows Server 2012 (x64) so I connect to the SQL Server 2014 instance running on a different Windows Server 2012. This is working without issue ...

I am interested in determining the ages of all 70+ my servers. I would like to create a growth graph showing when servers and databases were added to the environment either/both monthly or annually. I ...

I am planning a new SQL Server installation based of the settings from a previous installation on another server.
I am using the Configuration.ini file. Since SSIS is not required can I exclude the ...